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Eaglemont flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Eaglemont (Banyule, VIC) - 2.21 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 6 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Eaglemont's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

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Eaglemont at a glance

Parcels 1,999 Median lot 786 m² Mapped easements 492 Train Eaglemont Station Bus stops 6

How Eaglemont is zoned

Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ2) 32%
Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ3) 24%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 18%
General Residential Zone (GRZ2) 12%
Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ1) 6%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 4%

Selling in Eaglemont? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Eaglemont address.

Across its 2.21 km², Eaglemont is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 22% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 18% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 67 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ2). The median lot measures about 786 m² across 1,999 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Who lives in Eaglemont

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Eaglemont suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
3,960
usual residents, 2021
Median age
46
years
Median household income
$2,866
per week, Banyule suburb typical $2,072
Median rent
$453
per week, Banyule suburb typical $400
Median mortgage
$3,073
per month
Household size
2.7
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1144, and decile 10 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Eaglemont's 3,960 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.8%
5-14 11.6%
15-19 6.9%
20-24 6.6%
25-34 9.8%
35-44 10.0%
45-54 13.6%
55-64 15.7%
65-74 12.9%
75-84 6.4%
85+ 2.7%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, the wider ABS statistical area containing Eaglemont. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Eaglemont itself.

7,656 in 2001 to 8,169 in 2025, up 7%.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.

Eaglemont data sources and coverage

Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
ZoningMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 6 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

What a $9 report adds for a Eaglemont address

This page is the suburb; the report is your lot. For any Eaglemont address it resolves, on the lot boundary:

  • The zone and every planning overlay that touches the lot, in the scheme's own labels
  • Which flood overlay categories reach the lot
  • Whether the lot is in bushfire-prone mapping, and what that triggers for a build
  • Whether the lot, or a neighbour, is one of the 67 heritage-listed places on record
  • Walking distance to the nearest station
  • A coverage disclosure: exactly which layers were, and were not, assessed

The interactive map is free - check an address below.

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Geotechnical desktop report for a Eaglemont lot

The planning report tells you what you may build. The geotechnical desktop report tells you what the ground under a Eaglemont address is likely to do - before you pay for a site investigation.

  • Mapped geology and soil landscape on the lot
  • Indicative AS 2870 site class, with the evidence behind it
  • Nearby bore logs and groundwater records
  • Acid sulfate soil and reactive clay screening
  • Contours, slope and site elevation
  • What the desktop evidence cannot tell you, stated plainly
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Check a specific Eaglemont address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

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Eaglemont planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Eaglemont?

The schematic on this page is a Eaglemont flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 22% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Eaglemont address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Eaglemont flood-prone?

About 22% of Eaglemont falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 12%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Eaglemont bushfire-prone?

Around 18% of Eaglemont is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Banyule average of 13%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Eaglemont?

The dominant planning zone in Eaglemont is Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ2), though the suburb also includes Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ3) and Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ). Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Eaglemont have heritage-listed places?

Eaglemont has 67 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Eaglemont?

Across 1,999 surveyed parcels in Eaglemont, the median lot size is about 786 m². There are also 492 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.

Does Eaglemont have a train station?

Yes - Eaglemont has 1 train station: Eaglemont Station. It is also served by 6 bus stops.

What is the population of Eaglemont?

At the 2021 Census Eaglemont had 3,960 usual residents, with a median age of 46 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont statistical area, which contains Eaglemont, went from 7,656 people in 2001 to 8,169 in 2025, up 7%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Eaglemont alone.

Is Eaglemont an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Eaglemont scores 1144 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Victoria - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.

What is the median household income in Eaglemont?

Median household income in Eaglemont was $2,866 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,072 for the typical suburb in Banyule. Median rent was $453 a week and the median mortgage repayment $3,073 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.

Do I need a planning report for a Eaglemont property?

An Eaglemont planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage, environmental and noise - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; the full PDF report is $9.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Heidelberg 1.3 km 22% 27%
Ivanhoe East 1.4 km 27% 13%
Bulleen
Manningham
2.0 km 36% 20%
Ivanhoe 2.2 km 20% 0%
Heidelberg Heights 2.5 km 2% 0%
Rosanna 2.6 km 3% 0%
Bellfield (Greater Melbourne) 2.7 km 8% 0%
Kew East
Boroondara
3.3 km 45% 0%
Viewbank 3.4 km 24% 44%
Balwyn North
Boroondara
3.5 km 7% 0%

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